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Welcome to the April 13 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. "In all of this emptiness — this is a whole bunch of nothing, this thing we call the universe — you have this oasis, this beautiful place…

Welcome to the March 30 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. "All sorts of things can happen when you're open to new ideas and playing around with things." - Stephanie Kwolek Inventor of Kevlar®, a high-strength, heat-resistant fiber…

Welcome to the March 23 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. “Democracy requires both discipline and hard work. It is not easy for individuals to govern themselves. . . . It is one thing to gain freedom, but…

Welcome to the March 9 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. "The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them." -Ida B. Wells  African American civil rights advocate and journalist Follow Ballotpedia on…

Welcome to the March 2 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. “What you endure is who you are. I can't change the past. But I can certainly help somebody else in the future, so they don't have to…

Welcome to the Feb. 23 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. Play your guitar, boy, Till yesterday’s Black cat Runs out tomorrow’s Back door And evil old Hard luck Ain’t no more! -Langston Hughes It’s the first day…

Welcome to the Feb. 16 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. “I hold that while man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind.” -Abraham Lincoln Follow Ballotpedia…

Welcome to the Jan. 19 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. "Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that." Welcome back to your #1 destination for…

Robe & Gavel: Federal Judicial Vacancy Count released for January 2026 Welcome to the Jan. 12 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. Look back only for as long as you must, Then go forward into the history you…

Welcome to the Dec. 8 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. It’s our final edition of the year, dear reader. Thanks so much for sticking with us as we’ve navigated this new SCOTUS term. There’s a lot to…